As a state legislator and governor in Georgia, Carter declared the era of segregation ... You can order the book at CarterPictorialBook.com. Books will ship Aug. 1 and can be pre-ordered for ...

Why Not the Best? (1975, 1996) Carter's first book, Why Not the Best? was how he introduced himself internationally — a Georgia governor that pushed Americans to strive for a better government.

My favorite Carter book is “Turning Point” (1992), his personal tale of the Deep South political intrigue and ballot box shenanigans that transpired when he ran for the Georgia State Senate in ...

Jimmy Carter wrote many of his books at a log cabin in the north Georgia mountains, where he fished, hiked and was known to the locals as 'a regular guy.' ...

This story originally appeared on Georgia Recorder. Jimmy Carter would chart a new course for the state at the start of his ...

One such book, “Wildflowers of the Southeastern United States,” by Wilbur Duncan and Leonard Foote, was published in 1975 by the University of Georgia Press and sits at No. 4 on UGA Press’ all-time ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. How to buy our exclusive Jimmy Carter book As a state legislator and governor in Georgia, Carter declared the era of ...

When Jimmy Carter, a one-term Georgia governor ... agreed to publish the book — but with no advance money for the author. Carter’s knack for being right was proved when “Why Not the Best?” ...